Encapsulation for Drug Delivery and Microbubbling

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Encapsulation for Drug Delivery and
Microbubbling Symposium
Friday 14th November 2008

• Advanced microencapsulation and microbubbling
  techniques
• ?Microbubble mediated drug delivery and
  sonoporation
• Applications of nanotechnology in Healthcare
• Targeted drug delivery

University College London
Department of Mechanical Engineering
Torrington Place, London WC1E
www.mecheng.ucl.ac.uk
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Information

• Date Friday 14th November 2008

• Location Wilkins Building venue tbc
  University College London,
• Gower Street, London WC1E 6BT

• Time 1030 1730 evening reception 17.30
  2000

• Speakers
• gt Prof. Saghir Akhtar (Kuwait University) Editor
  -in-Chief Journal of Drug Targeting gt Dr.
  Marcel Bohmer (Philips Research) gt Dr. Paul
  Campbell (University of Dundee) gt Prof. Ravi
  Kumar (University of Strathclyde) Editor-in-Chief
  Journal of Biomedical and
  Nanotechnology gtDr. Eleanor Stride
  (University College London) gtProf. Ijeoma F.
  Uchegbu (University of London)

• Registration There is a nominal registration of
  20 to cover meeting costs and to ensure
  attendance. Please follow the link from
  www.mecheng.ucl.ac.uk to register as places are
  limited.

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Provisional Program
1030 Registration Coffee 1100 Welcome
Introduction (Prof. Mohan Edirisinghe) 1120
Dr. Marcel Bohmer (Philips Research) 1205 Dr.
Paul Campbell (University of Dundee) 1250
Lunch 1400 Prof. Saghir Akhtar (Kuwait
University) 1445 Prof. Ijeoma F. Uchegbu
(University of London) 1530 Tea 1600
Prof. Ravi Kumar (University of Strathclyde)
1645 Dr. Eleanor Stride (University College
London) 1730 Wine reception buffet (Old
Refectory) 2000 Close
For further information please go to
www.mecheng.ucl.ac.uk or email Emma Leighton
e_leighton_at_meng.ucl.ac.uk
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Getting to UCL

• The Wilkins Building is located on the Main
  Quad, Gower Street (larger map overleaf)

• Tube Goodge St. (Northern Line)
• Euston Square (Circle Line)
• Warren St. (Victoria Line)
• Russell Square (Piccadilly Line)

• Rail Euston
• Kings Cross

Further information may be found at
http//www.ucl.ac.uk/about-ucl/location/public-tr
ansport
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